As Derek Lowe and the Braves try to polish off a sweep of King Felix and the Mariners (up 5-3 in the top of the 9th), one thing has become crystal clear to me during this interleague series: Brian McCann will not only start his first All-Star Game this season, but he's also a bonafide NL MVP candidate. He was the only offense for the Braves in Game 1 for the first 6 innings, keeping Brandon B...

With baseball season now entering the summer months, teams begin to take stock of every single win as they approach the All-Star break. The Mariners certainly had more reason to be proud after winning four of their last seven games in back-to-back series.
After having won two of three against the Orioles at home, the M’s good luck continued as they welcomed the Rays for a four-game homestand....